Sailor · 2012–2026

Mark Berns

cpyc PHRF handicap J/30

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Events: 12
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 17%
Typically beats: 36%
Best class ranking: #107

Biggest lift: Seth Shepard IV
Nemesis: John D'Angelo
Rival: Bob Karpel
Signature result: 4th of 8

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Seth Shepard IV · Dow Jones · J/30 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2014 – Jun 2018
Daniel Renn · Dow Jones · J/30 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2014 – Jun 2018
Daniel Meeson · Dow Jones · J/30 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2014 – Sep 2014
Chris Cardell · Dow Jones · J/30 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2014 – Jun 2018
Bob Cunningham · Dow Jones · J/30 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2014 – Sep 2014
Edward Rickard · Expresso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
John Durkin · Expresso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
Tom Russell · Dow Jones · J/30 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2018 – Jun 2018
Steve Longo · Expresso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
Campbell Woods · Expresso · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
27 May 2026	2026 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Boat Captain	11th / 16
11 Jun 2025	2025 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Skipper	9th / 14
31 May 2023	2023 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Other	12th / 15
18 May 2022	2022 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Other	10th / 13
2 Jun 2021	2021 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Other	11th / 16
10 Jun 2020	2020 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 12
22 May 2019	2019 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Other	11th / 18
1 Jun 2018	2018 Cedar Point One Design Regatta	Dow Jones	J/30	Other	4th / 8
23 May 2018	2018 Cedar Point Wednesday Night Series	Thin Ice	PHRF handicap	Other	13th / 18
12 Sep 2014	2014 J 30 North American Championship	Dow Jones	J/30	Spinnaker trimmer	9th / 13
31 May 2014	2014 Cedar Point One Design Regatta	Dow Jones	J/30	Staysail trimmer	3rd / 5
31 Aug 2012	2012 Vineyard Race	Expresso	PHRF handicap	Other	2nd / 3

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	-219 provisional	#79121 band 73716–81356	—
All classes Crew	85 provisional	#29459 band 17004–44856	—
J/30 Crew	74 provisional	#107 band 58–141	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	8 events	0 wins	beats 33%
As crew	4 events	0 wins	beats 48%

Positions: Boat Captain (1) · Spinnaker trimmer (1) · Staysail trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+6 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−2 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	79%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	52%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
John D'Angelo	55	3–50
Bob Karpel	51	20–27
Ronald Silverman	46	3–40
Roger Nitkin	39	13–25
Martin Burger	38	0–38
Chris Lindau	37	2–35
Adrian Little	32	0–32
Laura King	27	9–18
Nick Kugler	24	7–17
Carl Sherter	21	6–15
Sumner Parker	21	13–8
Jacqueline Flournoy	19	1–18

Most-beaten opponent: Daniel Mather (11–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	33%
2025	1	39%
2023	1	21%
2022	1	25%
2021	1	33%
2020	1	46%
2019	1	41%
2018	2	43%
2014	2	42%
2012	1	50%

Boats

Thin Ice · PHRF handicap · 8 events · 2018–2026
Dow Jones · J/30 · 3 events · 2014–2018
Expresso · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2012

Where they race

Westport, CT, USA · 11 events
Stamford, CT, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: -219, #79,121.Crew rating across all classes: 85, #29,459. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.